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Ness, Eliot

LC control no.n 88282370
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Personal name headingNess, Eliot
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Birth date1903-04-19
Death date1957-05-16
Found inNickel, S. Torso, 1989: CIP t.p. (Eliot Ness) CIP galley (FBI agent; age 31 in 1934)
LC data base, 2-2-89 (hdg.: Ness, Eliot)
Eliot Ness and The untouchables, 2000: CIP galley (d. 1957)
Wikipedia, Mar. 14, 2018 (Eliot Ness (April 19, 1903 - May 16, 1957) was an American Prohibition agent, famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago, Illinois, bringing down Al Capone, and the leader of a famous team of law enforcement agents from Chicago, nicknamed The Untouchables. His co-authorship of a popular autobiography, The Untouchables, which was released shortly after his death, launched several television and motion picture portrayals that established Ness' posthumous fame as an incorruptible crime fighter)
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